The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-08-20

OF Carroll county, n -
july, A. d. 1887, til BREvIT1Es.
of said last will anle, of Westminster, nov
public sale, on the pest, will acceptour thank
Wednesday and TN
and So to Mrs. John A. Mack
at l o'clock, p. m, u the "es'' LOT i"'e ''
real estate, to wit: Prs.
First.-The home fhas been awarded the
Myers, Jr., died seized aiMaryland College IRON
ing petitiye examination
Sc ACRES, M0RIIbushels of wheat wa.
lying Immediately and froster FIGURING Mills
road known as the "Pla,ge car load is but
from the city of Westmins
distant from the former plaWestminster to Lit
adjoining the village of financed. so as tc
improvements consist of a tarriyal of the fas
comfortable
A%N-A Dwelling Hou III /. hold
building, conveigs WIN M L1 do,D
slE1IiE ed and surrour9n on .aot ~ ~
and ornamental trees; a large pl I",' W ~
barn, with granaries therein anSu "y
shed attached; corn cribs, cpe OF the dry
house, building for farming impll House yard,
carriage house attached; splendidy night, and
and all other outbuildings usually'ed
first class farm and in first class thursday, R.
well of excellent water with puIe Handicap
kitchen door, conveying the water Nters of a
therefrom to the barnyard. Also al4.
of choice apples, and an abundance ooevtown,
everyvariety and of the choicest kind eyary
farm is we'll fenced, has been recentlE3GG ~
highly improved, and is justly consideA9,
of the most productive farms in the col
Second.-Farm No. 2, known as the rl Gna
erts Farm containing l491 acres OF rre . /,
more or less, about 20 acres Of which any 81
timber, and is situated about one mile eao',
the town of Uniontown, adjoining land)mln-
John Babylon, Charles B. Roberts, Leolector
Il =, .. Of xuht N
Jacob Myers, Jr., died seized and possesseo on
The improvements consist of large al
comfortable two-story brick dwelling houstor
with bodybuilding, conveniently arrangedst
bank or SwitZer barn, large wagon shed, corn
cribs, carriage house, large grain sheds, dalr
with never failing spring of excellent waite \
supplying the same, and all other outbuildings
usually adapted to tie use of well cor iated
farm. There is BAso an abundance ~ It
of the choicest varieties and of every kiso>z :
this place. This farm is well watered, MeaauN
Branch running directly through the same, and
is in a high and productive state of cultivation.
Its close proximity to Uniontown, and bound
ing on the turnpike leading from the city OF
WestIb .ster to the former place, makes it one
of the most desirable farms ever offeredin the
county at public sale.
Lot No. 3 is a tract of land contiguous to
the home farm, containing 10 acres, more
less, one-half of which is in timber. Their;
are no buildings on this lot or parcel.
Lot No. A is a wood lot containing 5 acres of
land, more or less, situated near the public
road leading from Frizellsburg to Pleasant
Valley, about one mile from the former place,
and adjoins lands of James H. Myers, Stoner
farm and others.
The farms end parcels of land above de-
scribed are situated in the most intelligent
and productive part of Carroll county. They,
in fact, consist of some of the best land con-
tanned therein, and are in every respect wor-
thy of de attention of persons intending to
permanently locate, and in want of homes
Ddesirably situated in every and all respects to
towns, railroads, churches, schools and post
Offices.
Persons DESTROYS of viewing either or any
of The farms or parcels of land aforesaid de-
.scribed can call upon Charles w. Myers, re-
siding upon the home farm; VIM. G. Myers,
.residiRg upon the Roberts farm, and for fur
=ther information call upon or address either
issue Of the times ana plaees '8f theiriSeptem
Der sittings. Persons who will be twenty one
and possessing other qualifications, by No
.yember 8, next, will be entitled to register
Applicable. for transfers must be made il
person.
John T. DilIenbaugh, as auctioneer, solder
Saturday last for Solomon Stoner, Chas. ID
Roberts and Joseph Foutz, executors of Davit
Foutz, farm of IA acres and l6 perches
near Uniontown, now in the occupancy o
Joseph Fontz, to Samuel l.. Englar at S1(
per acre.
Mr.. W. w. Power, manager of the Mon
terey Springs Hotel. has the house full thu
summer. To-day, Saturday, he will have
lawn party and full dress ball, the lawn part,
frou, 4 to 6 this afternoon, and the ball from
9to ii. 80 to- night. The editors Of the AID
vockTE acknowledge the compliment Of invi
tations.
The amount of wheat brought to this marke
is small for this season of the year. and tn
quality is very inferior. Farmers are holdin
for rise, bnt rise is not at all probable
Said dealer to an ADVOCATE representative
on Thursday EVENING" believe that tn
- Tendency of wheat is downward, and woul
not be surprised it it should go as low as Eft
cents a bushel within five years"
r. County Commissioners were in session
on Monday aud Tuesday last. and were engae
ed in general routine work. Ten dollars wer
allowed the corporate authorities of Ne'
Windsor to repair the road lending iron
Dielman's Hotel TO Delmsrnl!f Maynard 'aTdhd an
order was passed on Tuesday requiring there
after that prisoners in the county Jail, whose
health and strength will permit, shall do theil
own washing.
The young men of Westminster have or
gauized base ball club for little sport fol-
the balance of the season, and on this (Sat
urday) afternoon expect to play a game with
the Caledonia club, on the grounds opposite
the old Fair Ground. Next Saturday the
celebrated Frederick club has arranged tt
come and give our boys a game. In order
that the Fredericks may get home at night.
the game will commence at l.45 sharp.
We have received catalogue of the "Mc
Donogh Herd of Pure Bred Shorthorn Cat
tle,' The catalogue seems to be complete
giving the pedigrees of the families composing
the herd, which came from the choicest blooC
from herds of such eminent breeders as Alex
ander, Renck, Cochrane, Sheldon, Hills ant
others. Verley j. ClOusher, formerly of Car
roll, is farm superintendent at McDonogh In
stitute, and this is guarantee that the stool
is well cared for.
The Littlestown correspondent of the Bal
,timore Herald, under date of August IL, says
"The leading social event this week wa
the marriage of Rev. ID. w. Sollenberger
pastor of the United Brethren Church of thi
place, to Mrs. Fannie Frock, of Carroll coun
", Nd, who is daughter Of the late Hon
John N. Starr, who has been prominent in tn
Maryland Legislature, The ceremony wa
performed by the brides brother, Rev. Jess
4. Starr. The bridal presents we're humerou
and valuable"
As Mr.. Geo T. CAN'T, of Baltimore, who
18th hie family is residing in Westminster 10
--..y, while attempting to board tn
Blue taia train for Baltimore on Wed
,nesday morning. while it was in motion
slipped and fell back%ards, bruising leg an
an arm Shortly after Mrs. Gantz was upse
i'm her carriage, and somewhat bruised on tn
bead, While waiting for her mother tic &c
10 die carriage, at her residence, the hors
started off After going about 100 yards To
carriage eoliided with the wagon of Alfre
Bruce aad was upset. As the carriage wen
over, the horse broke loose, thus preventin
perhaps a ssFioss aceideSt
The Taylorsviiie tournament comes off tc
day. On next Thursday, the 10th, tonrna
ment is to come off near Mt. Olive Church
about 81 miles north of Mt, Airy, Or tn
Harrisville and Woodbine road. JOSEF
Berret is to be chief marshal. Joseph !
Broaks Eso of Westminster. will delive